Eileen Agar

Photograph of rocks in Ploumanach

July 1936

Eileen Agar, ‘Photograph of rocks in Ploumanach’ July 1936 — © Tate

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Created by: Eileen Agar 1899–1991
Title: Photograph of rocks in Ploumanach
Date: July 1936
Medium: Negative
Dimensions: 70 x 61 mm
Description: Taken in Brittany, France.
Format: Photograph - negative
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Presented to Tate Archive by Eileen Agar in 1989 and transferred from the photograph collection in 2012.
Reference: TGA 8927/13/32

British Surrealism Surrealism

Archive context

Photograph collection belonging to Eileen Agar TGA 8927 (953)

Photographs of rocks TGA 8927/13 (69)

Photograph of rocks in Ploumanach TGA 8927/13/32

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